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India to supply 600MW power to Nepal also at night

Kathmandu, March 28 -- As fears mount of a possible return of load-shedding due to reduced river flow caused by the dry weather, which in turn affects power generation in run-of-the-river projects, ma... Read More


Oli seeks deals with Thailand, Modi meet during Bimstec trip

Kathmandu, March 23 -- Nepal and Thailand could sign a slew of agreements around the sixth summit of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (Bimstec) as par... Read More


Jaishankar denies Indian hand in Nepal royalist movement

New Delhi, March 19 -- At a time when some Indian experts and observers are voicing support for the pro-monarchy and pro-Hindu movement in Nepal, New Delhi has clarified that it has no role in such ac... Read More


In Nepal, US pulls the plug on aid projects worth Rs46.12 billion

Kathmandu, March 12 -- In a major blow to Nepal's development efforts, as many as 34 USAID projects worth Rs46.12 billion ($329,429,516) have been permanently terminated, according to multiple media r... Read More


Mainstream parties struggle to respond as pro-monarchy forces hit the streets

Kathmandu, March 9 -- A rapid surge of pro-monarchy activities across the country and growing public participation in the rallies and mass meetings in recent days has put pro-republican forces in a fi... Read More


Nepal weighs costs of Raxaul-Kathmandu rail, seeks Delhi's help

Kathmandu, March 7 -- Nepal has sought India's financial, technical and economic inputs and suggestions on the feasibility of the much-discussed Raxaul-Kathmandu cross-border railway. The railway aims... Read More


Nine more Nepalis deported from the US arrive in Kathmandu

Kathmandu, March 6 -- At least 35 Nepali nationals who did not have proper documents to live and work in the United States have been deported over the past month and a half following the swearing-in o... Read More


Ruling parties to table ordinances on March 5

Kathmandu, March 1 -- The ruling parties have decided to table the ordinances that the government introduced in December and January, on March 5. A meeting of a political mechanism of the ruling coali... Read More


Nepal's preparations to host Sagarmatha Sambad in full swing

Kathmandu, Feb. 26 -- With the approval of the concept paper, objectives, agenda, as well as the list of invitees, guests, experts, and participating institutions, the much-anticipated first edition o... Read More


5 firms vie for multi-billion-rupee e-passport contract

Kathmandu, Feb. 22 -- Five international security printing companies have submitted bids for Nepal's multibillion-rupee e-passport contract. The bid documents were opened on Friday on the premises of ... Read More